Library To Host Arts Program

November 05, 1998

NEW BRITAIN — The New Britain Public Library will offer a program at 6:30 p.m., today titled, ``Cityscapes and Saxophones'' by artist, architect and musician Krikko Obbott.

The program will feature Obbott's pencil drawing of New York City, a mammoth picture that measures 15-by-20 feet and took four years and 2,496 lead pencils to complete. Obbott will speak about his artistic goals and will play original pieces on the saxophone.

The event is free and best suited for everyone age 6 or older. Advance registration is not required. For more information, call the library at (860) 224-3155, Ext. 21.